The artichoke is a vegetable well known to ancient Greeks and Romans. Since old times this plant has been used for cooking different dishes. It is especially revered in the Mediterranean cuisine. However the leaves, stem and roots of the artichoke are used in medicine as they contain useful to our health chemical substances in high concentrations. Find out what the extract of artichoke is useful for:
1. Artichoke acts beneficially in a number of diseases: kidney problems, high cholesterol, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), anemia, fluid retention (edema), arthritis, bladder infections, liver problems.
2. Artichoke is an irreplaceable natural means to stimulate the flow of bile from the liver. This in turn contributes to a rapid release of toxins from the body.
3. Artichoke contains chemicals that are useful for digestive problems. They reduce spasms and gases in the intestine, suppress nausea and vomiting. A number of studies suggest that artichoke extract is useful for the so called "Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)". As a result of its administration patients report drastic reduction of swelling and pain in the abdomen and reduction of acids.
4. These same substances contained in the artichoke have shown that they can reduce high cholesterol.
5. Artichoke is also applied for the prevention of gallstones, for lowering of blood pressure, for lowering of blood sugar. It is used as a tonic to promote the overall good health of the body.
6. In the food industry the leaves of the artichoke are used to flavor some beverages and as a sweetener.
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Artichoke
• Maintains liver and digestive system health.
Price:
€ 9.91
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